Dorothy Collar Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Dorothy Collar of Mount Carmel, Illinois, who passed away on April 26, 2025 at the age of 86. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
In the soft embrace of remembrance, we recall the profound impact Dorothy had on those she encountered along her journey. Though Dorothy may have slipped beyond the veil of mortality, her essence lingers like a faint fragrance in the air, a lingering reminder of the beauty and complexity of the human experience.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Thomas Berry and Selma Berry (Schremp); her husband Clayton Clifford Collar; her son Clifford Clayton Collar; and her sister Norma Carver.
She is survived by: her daughters, Daneen Collar and Dana Hornback (Eugene); her niece Janel Wherry (David); and her close friends, Dottie, Rose Peach, Nena and Jeff Xanders. She is also survived by many nieces, nephews, great nieces and nephews.
